
Technical Assistance - MTSS Model for Primary and Secondary Education (Apia, Samoa)
Category | Grade:Professional | CONDeadline:21 Aug 2026Job ID:1368286357Posted on:31 Jul 2026
Overview
UNESCO seeks a consultant in Apia to design a contextually adapted Multi-Tiered System of Support for Samoa's primary and secondary education system. The assignment reviews evidence, analyses literacy and numeracy data, identifies pilot schools, engages stakeholders and produces a costed operational plan.
Department: Education Sector
Languages
Required: English, Samoan
Minimum Experience
10 years
Estimated Salary
Not available
Responsibilities
- Review evidence and identify an appropriate three-tiered MTSS model
- Analyse national literacy and numeracy data to diagnose foundational learning gaps
- Identify and engage a diverse set of MTSS pilot schools
- Design contextually appropriate intervention and data-analysis methods
- Develop a costed implementation plan covering training, staffing and resources
- Deliver a workplan, model report, diagnostic findings, school profiles and operational plan
Requirements
- Master's degree or postgraduate qualification in a listed education-related field
- At least ten years of relevant foundational-learning educational research experience
- Qualitative and quantitative data-analysis experience
- Capacity-building experience for educational outcomes
- English and Samoan
Skills
Educational researchLiteracy and numeracy assessmentQualitative analysisQuantitative analysisMTSS designEducation planningStakeholder facilitation
Tools
Education management information systemsLarge-scale assessment datasets
Additional info
Not available